UPDATED
February 16, 2017- CSN's recruiting experts have analyzed the 2017 high school class and issued their final rankings of the top one-hundred fifty players in the class. Individuals who signed professional contracts are not included in the rankings.
The final player rankings reflect a projection of the potential impact a player will have at the collegiate level. The CSN recruiting experts' player rankings provide the best possible insight regading individual recruits and recruiting classes.
The player rankings include the individual's club team, their home town, their position, and the college (if any) to which they have committed verbally.
| Rank | Player | Club Team | Hometown | Position | School |
| 1 | John Nelson | Internationals SC | Medina, Oh. | Defender | North Carolina |
| 2 | Wilhelm Jacques | Boston Bolts | Boston, Ma. | Defender | Duke |
| 3 | Djordje Mihailovicl | Chicago Fire | Chicago Fire | Chicago, Il. | North Carolina |
| 4 | Devin Vega | FC Dallas | San Antonio, Tx. | Midfielder | Clemson |
| 5 | Juan Torres | Georgia United | Lilburn, Ga. | Midfielder | |
| 6 | Jose Carranza | DC United | Manassas, Va. | Midfielder | |
| 7 | Marty Raygoza | FC Golden State | South El Monte, Ca. | Forward | |
| 8 | Logan Panchot | St. Louis Scott Gallagher | Wildwood, Mo. | Defender | Stanford |
| 9 | Jordi Avila | Orlando City | Hialeah Gardens, Fl | Defender | |
| 10 | Lagos Kunga | DDYSC | Atlanta, Ga. | Forward | Furman |
| 11 | Lucas Del Rosario | CASL | Durham, N.C. | Forward | North Carolina |
| 12 | Antonio Nava | De Anza Force SC | Redwood City, Ca. | Midfielder | |
| 13 | Andrew Paoli | De Anza Force SC | San Jose, Ca. | Midfielder | UCLA |
| 14 | Omir Fernandez | New York Red Bulls | Bronx, N.Y. | Midfielder | Wake Forest |
| 15 | Raul Aguilera | Orlando City | Orlando, Fl. | Midfielder | North Carolina |
| 16 | Griff Dorsey | Colorado Rush | Denver, Co. | Forward | Indiana |
| 17 | Patrick Okonkwo | Georgia United | Atlanta, Ga. | Forward | Virginia |
| 18 | Justin Rennicks | New England Revolution | Hamilton, Ma. | Forward | Indiana |
| 19 | Kaya Fabbretti | San Jose Earthquakes | San Jose, Ca. | Forward | UC Santa Barbara |
| 20 | Carson Vom Steeg | Santa Barbara SC | Santa Barbara, Ca. | Midfielder | Stanford |
| 21 | Carlos Avilez | FC Dallas | Dallas, Tx. | Goalkeeper | |
| 22 | David Lorea | Orlando City | Orlando, Fl. | Midfielder | |
| 23 | Leonardo Marquez | Cal Odyssey South | Visali, Ca. | Midfielder | |
| 24 | Daniel Wright | Crew Soccer Academy | Wixom, Mi. | Midfielder | Duke |
| 25 | Christopher Lopez | Pateadores SC | Anaheim, Ca. | Forward | |
| 26 | Mark McKenzie | Philadelphia Union | Union Bear, Del. | Defender | Wake Forest |
| 27 | Andrew Aprahamian | Philadelphia Union | Malvern, Pa. | Defender | Stanford |
| 28 | Alex Rose | Capital Area Railhawks | Cary, N.C. | Midfielder | Stanford |
| 29 | Gariel Paniagua | Kendall Soccer Coalition | Miami, Fl. | Midfielder | Princeton |
| 30 | Devyn Etling | Crew Soccer Academy | Ashland, Ohio | Forward | Ohio State |
| 31 | Josh Burnett | PDA | Glen Ridge, N.J. | Forward | Connecticut |
| 32 | Leonel Alvarenga | LA Galaxy | Canoga Park, Ca. | Midfielder | |
| 33 | Carols Alvarado | New York Red Bulls | N.J. | Defender | |
| 34 | Arda Bulut | DeAnza Force | Los Gatos, Ca. | Forward | Stanford |
| 35 | Damen Marcu | Colorado Rapids | Arvada, Co. | Forward | |
| 36 | Byrone Josue Monge | Philadelphia Union | Philadelphia, Pa. | Midfielder | |
| 37 | Daniel Jones | New England Revolution | West Hartwick, Ct. | Defender | |
| 38 | Roberto Hernandez | Texas Rush | Alamos, Tx. | Midfielder | |
| 39 | Justin Ingram | Indiana Fire Academy | Indianapolis, In. | Forward | Virginia |
| 40 | Michael Ille | Atlanta United | Atlanta, Gs. | Forward | Clemson |
| 41 | Jonathan Amon | S.C. United Battery | Summerville, S.C. | Midfielder | |
| 42 | Amado Lozano | San Jose Earthquakes | Alameda, Ca. | Midfielder | Penn |
| 43 | Tiger Graham | Philadelphia Union | Paoli, Pa. | Forward | Dartmouth |
| 44 | Rhy de Sota | Real Colorado | Foxfield, Co. | Forward | Stanford |
| 45 | Dennis Cole | Santa Barbara SC | Santa Barbara, Ca. | Midfielder | |
| 46 | Anteno Ajeakwa | LA Galaxy | Gardena, Ca. | Midfielder | UC Irvine |
| 47 | Kei Tomozawa | Seattle Sounders | Seattle, Wa. | Midfielder | Stanford |
| 48 | Paolo Belloni | Genoa CFC | Delray Beach, Fl. | Forward | Harvard |
| 49 | Mason Toye | Soccer Domain FC 09 | South Orange, N.J. | Forward | Indiana |
| 50 | Samuel Vines | Colorado Rapids | Colorado Springs, Co. | Defender | |
| 51 | Harold Hanson | FC Golden State | Ontario, Ca. | Defender | |
| 52 | Ryan Cowley | Colorado Rush | Golden, Co. | Midfielder | Washington |
| 53 | Samuel Rogers | Seattle Sounders | Seattle, Wa. | Midfielder | Villanova |
| 54 | Justin McMaster | Philadelphia Union | King of Prussia, Pa. | Forward | Wake Forest |
| 55 | Faris Abdi | IMG Academy | Bradenton, Fl. | Midfielder | Virginia |
| 56 | Emanuel Perez | Capital Area Railhawks | Garner, N.C. | Midfielder | NC State |
| 57 | Omar Beltran | Dallas Texans | Dallas, Tx. | Midfielder | |
| 58 | Brandon Servania | FC Dallas | Dallas, Tx. | Midfielder | Wake Forest |
| 59 | Alan Salmeron | Chicago Fire | Cicero, Il. | Midfielder | |
| 60 | Mathew Huerta | LA Galaxy | Sylmar, Ca. | Midfielder | |
| 61 | Will Rojas | Match Fit Academy FC | New Brunswick, N.J. | Midfielder | |
| 62 | Jommar Reyes | Houston Dynamo | Houston, Tx. | Midfielder | |
| 63 | Aimir Kurtanovic | Jacksonville FC | Jacksonville, Fl. | Defender | |
| 64 | Shaft Brewer | FC Dallas | Frisco, Tx. | Forward | Oregon State |
| 65 | Eric Matzelevich | DC United | Washington, D.C. | Forward | Maryland |
| 66 | Wilterlynd Inalien | Portland Timbers | Tamarac, Fl. | Forward | |
| 67 | David Abonce | FC Dallas | Dallas, Tx. | Goalkeeper | Ohio State |
| 68 | Charlie Wehan | Strikers FC | Laguna Niguel, Ca. | Midfielder | Stanford |
| 69 | Gerson Umana | DC United | Lorton, Va. | Midfielder | |
| 70 | Alec Smir | North Carolina Fusion | Greensboro, N.C. | Goalkeeper | North Carolina |
| 71 | Peter Kargo | Santa Barbara SC | Santa Barbara, Ca. | Midfielder | Boston University |
| 72 | Kevin Aguilar | FC Golden State | California | Forward | |
| 73 | Trey Miller | New England Revolution | Monsoon, Ma. | Goalkeeper | |
| 74 | Leonides Cuteno | LA Galaxy | Northridge, Ca. | Defender | |
| 75 | Fredrick Gil | Sunrise Elite | Plantation, Fl. | Midfielder | |
| 76 | Noah Bushey | Colorado Rush | Littleton, Co. | Midfielder | |
| 77 | Noa Harrisson | LA Galaxy | Los Angeles, Ca. | Forward | |
| 78 | Bekele Dowty | Seattle Sounders | Olympia, Ws. | Defender | |
| 79 | Carson Williams | Dallas Texans | Plano, Tx. | Goalkeeper | Villanova |
| 80 | David Preys | LA Galaxy | Granada Hills, Ca.. | Goalkeeper | |
| 81 | Colin Brezniak | DC United | Hanover, Pa. | Midfielder | Pittsburgh |
| 82 | Glademir Mendoza | Real Salt Lake | Casa Grande, Az. | Midfielder | |
| 83 | Avionne Flanagan | DC United | Nottingham, Md. | Defender | Duke |
| 84 | Stirling Russell | Seattle Sounders | Bellevue, Wa. | Midfielder | Washington |
| 85 | Xavier Kennedy | New York Red Bulls | Montclari, N.J. | Goalkeeper | Ohio State |
| 86 | Mark Salas | FC Dallas | Dallas, Tx. | Defender | North Carolina |
| 87 | Zachary Ryan | New York Red Bulls | Chatham, N.J. | Forward | Stanford |
| 88 | Trey Muse | Seattle Sounders | Louisville, Ky | Goalkeeper | |
| 89 | Alexander Henderson | S.C. United Battery | Charleston, S.C. | Midfielder | |
| 90 | Adolfo Trujillo | De Anza Force SC | Livermore, Ca. | Forward | |
| 91 | Brandon Terwege | FC Dallas | Highland Village, Tx. | Defender | Cal Poly |
| 92 | Sean O'Hearn | PA Classics | Landisville, Pa. | Defender | Georgetown |
| 93 | Giovanni Vasquez | Bethesda | Leesburg, Va. | Forward | Maryland |
| 94 | James Fetterly | Texas Rush | Woodlands, Tx. | Goalkeeper | |
| 95 | Jack McClosky | Orlando City | Orlando, Fl. | Defender | Ohio State |
| 96 | John Foster McCune | Bethesda Academy | Bethesda, Md. | Midfielder | Georgetown |
| 97 | Seth Stiebel | St. Louis Scott Gallagher | Saint Louis, Mo. | Goalkeeper | Saint Louis |
| 98 | Will Hirschman | Indiana Fire Academy | Indianapolis, In. | Defender | Ohio State |
| 99 | Jeanpaul Marin | New York Red Bulls | Rego Park, N.Y. | Forward | |
| 100 | Rhys Pak | San Jose Earthquakes | Santa Cruz. Ca. | Defender | UC Santa Barbara |
| 101 | Vernon Fernandez | De Anza Force SC | Santa Cruz, Ca. | Midfielder | |
| 102 | Jose Ortiz | LA Galaxy | Hawaiian Gardens, Ca. | Forward | |
| 103 | Christopher Grey | San Jose Earthquakes | San Jose, Ca. | Defender | California |
| 104 | Jack Beer | New York SC | Thomwood, N.Y. | Forward | Georgetown |
| 105 | Anthony Markanich | Chicago Fire | Bourbonnais, Il. | Defender | |
| 106 | Joseph Alas | Real So Cal | Reseda, Ca. | Midfielder | |
| 107 | Luis Carrillo | Dallas Texans | Tyler, Tx. | Midfielder | |
| 108 | Chase Niece | St. Louis Gallagher | Kirkwood, Mo. | Defender | Tulsa |
| 109 | Elijah Amo | Bethesda-Olney | Washington, D.C. | Midfielder | Louisville |
| 110 | Brandon Perdue | Richmond United | Chesapeake, Va. | Forward | Old Dominion |
| 111 | Matthew Bailey | Pipeline SC | Stevensville, Md. | Midfielder | UMBC |
| 112 | Ivan Valencia | San Jose Earthquakes | Chesapeake, Va. | Forward | |
| 113 | Daniel Sanchez | Tecos Hayward SC | Hayward, Ca. | Midfielder | |
| 114 | Adedeji Palmer | Match Fit Academy | Manahawkin, N.J. | Forward | Yale |
| 115 | Leonardo Zulli | LA Galaxy | Ranchos Palos Verdes, Ca. | Midfielder | Loyola Marymount |
| 116 | Vardin Manoj | San Diego Surf | San Diego, Ca. | Forward | Harvard |
| 117 | Daniel Villegas | La Galaxy | Los Angeles, Ca. | Midfielder | |
| 118 | Delassi Batse | CASL | Durham, N.C. | Defender | Charlotte |
| 119 | Jake Meier | Minnesota Thunder | Shakopee, Mn. | Defender | Indiana |
| 120 | Oscar Penate | LA Galaxy | Los Angeles, Ca. | Midfielder | Cal State Fullerton |
| 121 | Andrew Pannenberg | Charlotte Soccer Academy | Charlotte, N.C. | Goalkeeper | Wake Forest |
| 122 | Freeman Dwamena | Philly Union | Philadelphia, Pa. | Defender. | Cal Poly |
| 123 | Jack O'Brien | Colorado Rush | Broomfield, Co. | Forward | Stanford |
| 124 | Oscar Zepeda | Seattle Sounders | Seattle, Wa. | Defender | |
| 125 | Jake Kohlbrenner | Empire United | East Syracuse, N.Y. | Midfielder | Penn |
| 126 | Vince Borden | New York Red Bulls | Ithaca, N.Y. | Defender | |
| 127 | Matthew Di Rosa | Bethesda-Olney | Washington, D.C. | Midfielder | Maryland |
| 128 | Jamie DiLuzio | BW Gottschee | North Woodmere, N.Y. | Defender | Davidson |
| 129 | River Smith | Georgia United | Marietta, Ga. | Midfielder | |
| 130 | Omar Ayala | Philadelphia Union | Norristown, Pa. | Defender | Duquesne |
| 131 | Nelson Blanco | DC United | Alexandria, Va. | Midfielder | |
| 132 | Sebastian Lindner-Liaw | Seacoast United | New Hampshire | Midfielder | Harvard |
| 133 | Wan Kuzain Wan Kamal | Sporting Kansas City | Carbondale, Il. | Midfielder | Akron |
| 134 | Jackson Ragen | Seattle United | Seattle, Wa. | Midfielder | Michigan |
| 135 | Orlando Arreola | St. Louis Scott Gallagher | St. Louis, Mo. | Midfielder | |
| 136 | Eric Morales | Colorado Rapids | Pueblo, Co. | Midfielder | |
| 137 | Connor Jones | Bethesda-Olney | Baltimore, Md. | Goalkeeper | |
| 138 | Alvaro Quezada | DMS 11 | Palmdale, Ca. | Forward | |
| 139 | Matias Baraza | Weston FC | Doral, Fl. | Midfielder | |
| 140 | Dorion Dixon | FC Virginia | Arlington, Va. | Midfielder | Duquesne |
| 141 | Max Silberg | Century United | Pittsburgh, Pa. | Midfielder | Northwestern |
| 142 | Robert Robinson | S.C. United Battery | Greenville, S.C. | Midfiedler | Furman |
| 143 | Brandon Haughton | Oakland SC | Hartford, Ct. | Midfielder | |
| 144 | Jose Perez | Portland Timbers | Potland, Or. | Forward | |
| 145 | Joseph Brito | New England Revolution | Bolton, Ct. | Midfielder | |
| 146 | Jason Manning | Real So Cal | Calabasas, Ca. | Forward | Portland |
| 147 | Miles Franklyn | Match Fit Academy FC | Teaneck, N.J. | Forward | Syracuse |
| 148 | Antonio Lopez | Lonestar SC | Austin, Tx. | Midfielder | |
| 149 | Franco Mestre | San Diego Surf | San Diego, Ca. | Midfielder | |
| 150 | Alex Bradbury | Seattle Sounders | Silverdale, Wa. | Forward |
